From: Erik H. <eri...@co...> - 2013-05-24 17:24:31
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Thanks for your answer. According to HPs web (using the serial number) I have the SC40GE controller. Ray Frush skrev 2013-05-24 18:50: > I have found that the limiting speed for backups with lots of files is > how fast the backup server can walk the BackupPC pool, so going with > faster disks will help some. You will probably find that 4x 500GB > drives in a RAID 10 will give you more throughput, but at more cost. > > Your ML150 has 8 slots, so you've got a lot of options. Do you know > which controller you have? > > > > On Fri, May 24, 2013 at 10:15 AM, Erik Hjertén > <eri...@co... <mailto:eri...@co...>> wrote: > > Hi all > > I have invested in a used HP Proliant ML150 G5 server as a new > backup server. I have about 500 GB of data in 40 000 files spread > over 8 clients to backup. Data doesn't grow fast so I'm aiming at > two 1TB disks in a raid 1 configuration. > > Do I go with more expensive, but faster (and more reliable?), > SAS-disks. Or is cheaper, but slower, S-ATA disks sufficient? I'm > guessing that disk speed will be the bottle neck in performance? > > Your thoughts on this would be appreciated. > /Erik > > > > > > > ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ > Try New Relic Now & We'll Send You this Cool Shirt > New Relic is the only SaaS-based application performance > monitoring service > that delivers powerful full stack analytics. Optimize and monitor your > browser, app, & servers with just a few lines of code. Try New Relic > and get this awesome Nerd Life shirt! > http://p.sf.net/sfu/newrelic_d2d_may > _______________________________________________ > BackupPC-users mailing list > Bac...@li... > <mailto:Bac...@li...> > List: https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/backuppc-users > Wiki: http://backuppc.wiki.sourceforge.net > Project: http://backuppc.sourceforge.net/ > > > > > -- > Ray Frush "Either you are part of the solution > T:970.288.6223 or part of the precipitate." > -*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*- > Avago Technologies, Inc. | Technical Computing | IT Engineer > > > ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ > Try New Relic Now & We'll Send You this Cool Shirt > New Relic is the only SaaS-based application performance monitoring service > that delivers powerful full stack analytics. Optimize and monitor your > browser, app, & servers with just a few lines of code. Try New Relic > and get this awesome Nerd Life shirt! http://p.sf.net/sfu/newrelic_d2d_may > > > _______________________________________________ > BackupPC-users mailing list > Bac...@li... > List: https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/backuppc-users > Wiki: http://backuppc.wiki.sourceforge.net > Project: http://backuppc.sourceforge.net/ -- ------------------------------------------------------------------------ Companion *Erik Hjertén* eri...@co... <mailto:eri...@co...> 0708-90 55 30 Näsvägen 40, 139 33 Värmdö 08-403 750 50 www.companion.se <http://www.companion.se> |